chapter 5. cultural relativism.
... If the relativists are correct in their thinking, there is no criterion independent of one’s culture to determine whether an action is right or wrong. For instance, some years ago South Africa’s culture supported discrimination against black people (apartheid) but such cultural belief did not make ...
... If the relativists are correct in their thinking, there is no criterion independent of one’s culture to determine whether an action is right or wrong. For instance, some years ago South Africa’s culture supported discrimination against black people (apartheid) but such cultural belief did not make ...
lewiscatron - Michigan State University
... Judging from our own experience in conducting a large number of ethics training programs, public administrators agree by about three-to-one margin that they should be held to a higher standard. This does not imply a different standard of morality but rather a more scrupulous adherence to accepted st ...
... Judging from our own experience in conducting a large number of ethics training programs, public administrators agree by about three-to-one margin that they should be held to a higher standard. This does not imply a different standard of morality but rather a more scrupulous adherence to accepted st ...
Applying Business Ethics
... provided with safe conditions in the workplace. Employees should also feel obligated to bring forward any potential health and safety risks that they notice to ensure the wellbeing of people working in the organisation. When it comes to the difficult issue of employee dismissal, you need to be aware ...
... provided with safe conditions in the workplace. Employees should also feel obligated to bring forward any potential health and safety risks that they notice to ensure the wellbeing of people working in the organisation. When it comes to the difficult issue of employee dismissal, you need to be aware ...
CH 1 PPT - Caroline Paltin, Ph.D. Licensed Psychologist,#PSY14274
... – The highest professional standards of conduct to which counselors can aspire – Related to positive ethics Providing services pro bono for those in need ...
... – The highest professional standards of conduct to which counselors can aspire – Related to positive ethics Providing services pro bono for those in need ...
Chapter 19 PowerPoint Slides
... 6. Explain the differences among the four basic resources for making moral decisions. 7. List the four capacities needed to make moral judgements. 8. Explain how business communication behaviors are related to the study and practice of business ethics. ...
... 6. Explain the differences among the four basic resources for making moral decisions. 7. List the four capacities needed to make moral judgements. 8. Explain how business communication behaviors are related to the study and practice of business ethics. ...
Ethical Decisions: A Foundation for Appropriate Problem
... • interpersonal/communication problem? ...
... • interpersonal/communication problem? ...
16. Ethics
... • Legitimate authority must be derived from the consent of the governed • All members of a society are bound to respect a sovereign will by the social contract • We surrender some freedoms to a sovereign in return for the benefits of the rule of law that protect individuals from being harmed by othe ...
... • Legitimate authority must be derived from the consent of the governed • All members of a society are bound to respect a sovereign will by the social contract • We surrender some freedoms to a sovereign in return for the benefits of the rule of law that protect individuals from being harmed by othe ...
Ethics Workshop with Case - University of Missouri
... of impending respiratory failure. Her husband arrives and notices her declining condition and asks what you plan to do. To your surprise, when you explain and relate the content of your conversation with his wife he states that he believes that she is too ill and disabled to be capable of deciding a ...
... of impending respiratory failure. Her husband arrives and notices her declining condition and asks what you plan to do. To your surprise, when you explain and relate the content of your conversation with his wife he states that he believes that she is too ill and disabled to be capable of deciding a ...
Chapter_5
... • Research has also found that there is little evidence of a generation gap in basic values. • Research has looked at how GenXers impact leadership: – Define leadership as removing obstacles and gioving followers what they need – Believe leaders have to “earn their stripes” rather than advance by se ...
... • Research has also found that there is little evidence of a generation gap in basic values. • Research has looked at how GenXers impact leadership: – Define leadership as removing obstacles and gioving followers what they need – Believe leaders have to “earn their stripes” rather than advance by se ...
Ethical Practice
... and consistent in your treatment of others? If you cannot identify these traits in yourself now, it will be very difficult to use them in moments when it matters. We have a responsibility to our patients and others within the profession to maintain a consistent, moral pattern of behavior. 2. You don ...
... and consistent in your treatment of others? If you cannot identify these traits in yourself now, it will be very difficult to use them in moments when it matters. We have a responsibility to our patients and others within the profession to maintain a consistent, moral pattern of behavior. 2. You don ...
ethics training
... Web-based training offers a simple method for making employees aware of the most common ethical issues ...
... Web-based training offers a simple method for making employees aware of the most common ethical issues ...
Proactive investigations
... Ethics of proactive investigations appears to be a promising topic for research within the administrative ethics field In order to incorporate proactive investigations topic into administrative ethics it is necessary to bridge the gap that exists between administrative ethics literature and lega ...
... Ethics of proactive investigations appears to be a promising topic for research within the administrative ethics field In order to incorporate proactive investigations topic into administrative ethics it is necessary to bridge the gap that exists between administrative ethics literature and lega ...
Introduction to Ethics - Department of Computer Science
... The Types of Ethical Choices • Choosing right from wrong – Most of us know that stealing, lying, and cheating are wrong – These three actions are taboos of a commonsense morality • Choosing right from right – Some ethical choices are harder when the situation is not as clear – Lying may be wrong bu ...
... The Types of Ethical Choices • Choosing right from wrong – Most of us know that stealing, lying, and cheating are wrong – These three actions are taboos of a commonsense morality • Choosing right from right – Some ethical choices are harder when the situation is not as clear – Lying may be wrong bu ...
Glosario Etica
... Supererogatory. Literally, "above the call of duty." A supererogatory act is one that is morally good and that goes beyond what is required by duty. Some ethical theories, such as certain versions of utilitarianism, that demand that we always do the act that yields the most good have no room for sup ...
... Supererogatory. Literally, "above the call of duty." A supererogatory act is one that is morally good and that goes beyond what is required by duty. Some ethical theories, such as certain versions of utilitarianism, that demand that we always do the act that yields the most good have no room for sup ...
Ethos
... in writing, a paper, grounded on logical, structured evidence, that attempts to convince the reader to accept an opinion, take some action, or do both. Motivation: “(1) the psychological feature that arouses [someone] to action toward a desired goal” (WordNet) ...
... in writing, a paper, grounded on logical, structured evidence, that attempts to convince the reader to accept an opinion, take some action, or do both. Motivation: “(1) the psychological feature that arouses [someone] to action toward a desired goal” (WordNet) ...
Professionalism & Medical Ethics
... setting forth large-scale theories on how we ought to act, and it seeks to discover valid principles and the relationship between those principles. ...
... setting forth large-scale theories on how we ought to act, and it seeks to discover valid principles and the relationship between those principles. ...
File - Mr. Cardinal
... be rational. Our greatest capacity as humans is our intelligence. Humans are rational animals, and we must base our actions, as much as possible, on reasoning. The good person is one whose actions as a rule are solidly based on excellent reasoning and who spends a great amount of time thinking. ...
... be rational. Our greatest capacity as humans is our intelligence. Humans are rational animals, and we must base our actions, as much as possible, on reasoning. The good person is one whose actions as a rule are solidly based on excellent reasoning and who spends a great amount of time thinking. ...
Virtue Ethics show
... virtue from rules & principles. Can characterise most virtues in terms of a sense of duty. • Self-centred. Actions are chosen to benefit ones own character not other people involved. • ‘Being’ and ‘Doing’ cannot be separated in terms of the former having priority. Cannot ‘be’ brave without ‘doing’ i ...
... virtue from rules & principles. Can characterise most virtues in terms of a sense of duty. • Self-centred. Actions are chosen to benefit ones own character not other people involved. • ‘Being’ and ‘Doing’ cannot be separated in terms of the former having priority. Cannot ‘be’ brave without ‘doing’ i ...
Ethics
... conditioning, why not say the same about our scientific belief? Are intelligent people more moral than unintelligent people? TOK-ETHICS ...
... conditioning, why not say the same about our scientific belief? Are intelligent people more moral than unintelligent people? TOK-ETHICS ...
Ethics in Computer Science
... different ethical stakeholders. A very simplistic statement of its ethical claim is that the degree of rightness or wrongness of an act depends upon the consequences of the act. Kantian - imperative asserting that one should never treat a person merely as a means to an end, but always as an end . Th ...
... different ethical stakeholders. A very simplistic statement of its ethical claim is that the degree of rightness or wrongness of an act depends upon the consequences of the act. Kantian - imperative asserting that one should never treat a person merely as a means to an end, but always as an end . Th ...
Online Privacy Issues Overview
... Question: Can a person in dire straits make a promise with the intention of breaking it later? Proposed rule: “I may make promises with the intention of later breaking them.” The person in trouble wants his promise to be believed so he can get what he needs. Universalize rule: Everyone may make & br ...
... Question: Can a person in dire straits make a promise with the intention of breaking it later? Proposed rule: “I may make promises with the intention of later breaking them.” The person in trouble wants his promise to be believed so he can get what he needs. Universalize rule: Everyone may make & br ...
ethics primer
... Ethics is the study of right versus wrong. The key idea that defines right and wrong is the concept of obligation. A right act is one which fulfills an obligation. A wrong act is one that transgresses an obligation. There are many forms of obligation: obligations to self, to others, to society, to t ...
... Ethics is the study of right versus wrong. The key idea that defines right and wrong is the concept of obligation. A right act is one which fulfills an obligation. A wrong act is one that transgresses an obligation. There are many forms of obligation: obligations to self, to others, to society, to t ...